ooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 6 months agoAliens haven't contacted us. Scientists found a compelling reason why.mashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1140file-text
arrow-up1140external-linkAliens haven't contacted us. Scientists found a compelling reason why.mashable.comooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square84fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecornshark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up47·6 months agoWhy the clickbait? Just put why in the title
minus-squareKbobabob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·6 months agoIt’s the title of the article. Should the OP just put whatever they want for a title?
minus-squarebarsquid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 months agoYes, appended in square brackets, to indicate that it is not part of the original text.
minus-squarecornshark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·6 months agoYes, modern article titles are designed to get you to click it so they make money off advertising to you
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·6 months agoThis is a service I would appreciate. Or at least put it in the description.
minus-squareElderWendigo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoThe whole article is the why. Not just a single headline-appropriate bullet point.
Why the clickbait? Just put why in the title
It’s the title of the article. Should the OP just put whatever they want for a title?
Yes, appended in square brackets, to indicate that it is not part of the original text.
Yes, modern article titles are designed to get you to click it so they make money off advertising to you
This is a service I would appreciate. Or at least put it in the description.
The whole article is the why. Not just a single headline-appropriate bullet point.